Farmington High baseball smashes Roswell 17-0The Farmington High baseball team picked up a blow out victory over Roswell 17-0 on Friday at the Artesia Invite.Ethan Spellbring went 3-4 from the plate with 3 RBIs. Beamer Wick and Landon Nelson each had two hits for FHS.Wick picked up the win with a complete-game shutout after striking out three and allowing only two hits.All nine starters recorded a hit for the Scorps. FHS will play against Cleveland today at noon in the consolation bracket.

Lady Scorps split on Day 2 in BullheadFarmington High moved to 1-2 in the Mohave Tournament in Bullhead, Ariz., with a 1-1 performance Friday.The Lady Scorpions (1-2) fell to Fountain Valley, Calif., 10-2 before beating Taylorsville, Utah 6-2."The first game was pretty miserable. It was 7:30 in the morning and there was a light rain the entire game," said FHS head coach Johnny Curry. "We didn't play very well, but we warmed up in the last inning and that was a bright spot for us."Jordan Curry pitched the first game against Fountain Valley and gave up nine hits while striking out four in a game that was shortened to four innings due to rain.Katelynn Flack went 2-2 with two singles and two RBIs in the loss.Against Taylorsville, Sicily Vilano earned the win in the circle."She pitched well and kept the ball down, and Erika Bradley was a ball magnet at short stop," Curry said.

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Celene Woolley was 3-3 with an RBI in the game while Cheyenne Cochran was 1-3 with a three-run home run."We played more like we expected to against a good Utah team. We hit the ball really well and were smart on the bases," Curry said.Farmington will play two more games in Arizona today before returning home.